The Floor Pro Community

  1. Public Forums for the PRO, DIYer & Consumer

    1. Carpet Q&A

      Consumers & Do-It-Yourselfers ask questions about buying and installing carpet and pad.
      Discussions:
      932
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      15,027
      Latest: How to identify source of Carpet Odour 4 years after installation. Mike Antonetti, Nov 17, 2020

    2. Vinyl Flooring Q&A

      Do-It-Yourself and consumer discussions about the buying and installation of vinyl tiles, planks, sheet vinyl and rubber flooring.
      Discussions:
      2,263
      Messages:
      27,863
      Latest: Centura Dura ikore installation issues Mike Antonetti, Nov 28, 2020 at 1:17 AM

    3. Cork Flooring Q&A

      Questions and answers about the use of cork flooring in homes and businesses.
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      61
      Messages:
      689
      Latest: Sheet Vinyl over Cork tile Mike Antonetti, Oct 22, 2020

    4. Ceramic and Stone Q&A

      Ceramic tile, stone and other hard surface floors in your homes and businesses.
      Discussions:
      637
      Messages:
      8,361
      Latest: tile work without removing old linoleum? Mike Antonetti, Nov 3, 2020

    5. Solid and Engineered Hardwood Q&A

      Discussions about buying, installing, refinishing and repairing solid and engineered hardwood floors.
      Discussions:
      1,633
      Messages:
      17,371
      Latest: How to properly transition to exterior door Mark Brown, Nov 21, 2020

    6. Laminate Flooring Q&A

      Discussions about buying, installing and repairing all brands of laminate flooring.
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      355
      Messages:
      3,479
      Latest: Which underlayment should I use? Mike Antonetti, Nov 1, 2020

    7. Concrete Floor Finishes

      Discussions about concrete overlays, stains, epoxy and other decorative finishes for concrete flooring.
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      145
      Messages:
      1,617
      Latest: How to Fix Crooked Grout Lines in Concrete kwfloors, Nov 25, 2020 at 12:10 PM

    8. Floor Preparation

      In the biz, we call it floor prep - anything you have to do to the substrate to get ready to install the finished flooring.
      Discussions:
      1,360
      Messages:
      17,598
      Latest: Removal tool recommendations Mike Antonetti, Nov 28, 2020 at 6:32 AM

    9. Cleaning, Maintenance & Restoration

      Cleaning, maintenance and restoring floor coverings
      Discussions:
      284
      Messages:
      2,879
      Latest: Thick film on engineered hardwood floors Commercial Floor Rep, Oct 2, 2020

    10. Flooring Potpourri

      When it just doesn't fit in another forum, miscellaneous talk about flooring related issues takes place here.
      Discussions:
      1,017
      Messages:
      17,273
      Latest: What did you do at work today (2020)? Mike Antonetti, Nov 25, 2020 at 5:39 PM

    11. Help Selecting the Best Floor Covering

      What floorcovering should you choose? Ask our Pros - Retailers, Designers, Installers & Manufacturers will offer their advice.
      Discussions:
      304
      Messages:
      3,019
      Latest: Flooring for Power Chair kwfloors, Nov 14, 2020

    12. Floorcovering Installation & Maintenance Tips

      Tidbits of floor laying, repairing and cleaning information offered by flooring professionals and accomplished do-it-yourselfers.
      Discussions:
      86
      Messages:
      1,362
      Latest: Debris under finish Incognito, Sep 23, 2020

    13. Other Home Decorating & Remodeling Projects

      Interior decorating, design and remodeling isn't just about floors. These discussions are about those other projects you do in and around your homes & businesses.
      Discussions:
      221
      Messages:
      2,918
      Latest: Well Repair Mike Antonetti, Nov 25, 2020 at 6:15 PM

  2. Professional Forums - Pro Access Required to Post

    1. Carpet Sales and Installations

      Selling and installing carpet for pros
      Discussions:
      979
      Messages:
      17,092
      Latest: Attaching tackless to a Marble staircase ? Mike Sliwinski, Nov 15, 2020

    2. Vinyl & Rubber Flooring Sales and Installations

      Selling and installing vinyl and rubber flooring products professionally
      Discussions:
      838
      Messages:
      12,291
      Latest: Vinyl Plank unclicking itself ... why? mcbrides, Nov 24, 2020 at 4:18 PM

    3. Ceramic & Stone Sales and Installations

      Selling and installing stone and tile professionally
      Discussions:
      205
      Messages:
      2,470
      Latest: Epoxy Grout Pricing Mike Antonetti, Nov 1, 2020

    4. Hardwood Flooring Sales and Installations

      Selling and installing solid & engineered hardwood flooring.
      Discussions:
      357
      Messages:
      4,267
      Latest: Moisture in hardwood brad daugherty, Nov 4, 2020

    5. Laminate Flooring Sales & Installations

      Selling and installing laminate flooring.
      Discussions:
      89
      Messages:
      1,104
      Latest: Loose threashold on one side seamsealer, Oct 14, 2020

    6. Commercial Flooring Sales & Installation

      Sales & installation of all types of floorcoverings for commercial and industrial use.
      Discussions:
      247
      Messages:
      4,060
      Latest: crack suppression done wrong kylenelson, Oct 23, 2020

    7. Flooring Inspection Services

      Discussion & information about flooring inspections
      Discussions:
      949
      Messages:
      14,405
      Latest: travertine paver turn into sand any clue? Mike Antonetti, Apr 15, 2020

    8. Business End of the Floorcovering Business

      Retailing, workrooms, marketing and more
      Discussions:
      1,127
      Messages:
      20,410
      Latest: Thinking about Selling my Flooring Removal Business Mike Antonetti, Nov 25, 2020 at 11:53 PM

  3. Special Interest Forums

    1. Industry News, Training & Organizations

      General discussion about industry news, organizations & training opportunities
      Discussions:
      660
      Messages:
      7,921
      Latest: My mentor retired... Chris 45, Nov 23, 2020 at 4:55 PM

    2. Spotlight on Flooring Professionalism

      Flooring professionals that make us all proud to be associated with floor covering excellence.
      Discussions:
      117
      Messages:
      1,919
      Latest: uDecor Polyurethane Base & Case Commercial Floor Rep, Oct 5, 2020

    3. Looking For a Flooring Professional or Product

      Need an installer, inspector or retailer in your area? Are you a pro looking for work? Need a discontinued or hard to find product? Post your needs here.
      Discussions:
      397
      Messages:
      2,365
      Latest: Wall base adhesive for non-porous surfaces Steve McIntyre, Nov 24, 2020 at 8:19 PM

    4. Tools, Equipment and Supplies

      Flooring tools, sealers, underlayment, trims, and other floor preparation or finishing products and supplies.
      Discussions:
      1,344
      Messages:
      17,723
      Latest: Availability of gripper (tackless strip) Chris 45, Nov 27, 2020 at 6:02 AM

    5. High Tech Tools & Equipment Support

      Computers, smartphones, meters, laser levelers and other devices. Support for any technological dilemma you may have
      Discussions:
      606
      Messages:
      5,326
      Latest: Measuring App Mike Antonetti, Nov 25, 2020 at 4:22 AM

    6. Flooring Products, Tools & Supplies on EBAY

      Check here for the latest eBay auctions for anything flooring related.
      Discussions:
      183
      Messages:
      1,317
      Latest: National Carpet Equipment 575 "iceberg" cutter Mike Antonetti, Nov 23, 2019

    7. Buy & Sell Flooring Tools and Equipment

      If you are looking for used flooring tools or have floorcovering tools and equipment you don't need anymore, buy and sell them here.
      Discussions:
      367
      Messages:
      3,085
      Latest: Hardwood cutters needed Mark Brown, Oct 27, 2020

    8. Health & Safety Forum

      Whether you are at home, work or you are a Pro doing your job, safety and health are a primary concern. This is where we discuss those issues.
      Discussions:
      203
      Messages:
      3,471
      Latest: Thumbs Up seamsealer, Nov 27, 2020 at 4:58 AM

    9. Article Discussion Forum

      Discuss & critique articles found on TFP and in industry publications and websites.
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      50
      Messages:
      505
      Latest: Oh man... Chris 45, Oct 24, 2019

  4. TFP Community Center

    1. TFP Site News & Announcements

      All the news and announcements relating to The Floor Pro Community website.
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      Latest: 13-13-13 Giveaway Prize Announcements Steve McIntyre, May 29, 2019

    2. New Member Introductions

      Introduce yourself. Tell us how you found TFP. Tell us a little about you and the projects you are working on as a consumer, DIYer or flooring professional.
      Discussions:
      182
      Messages:
      1,649
      Latest: Hello from Waterloo ON Jim McClain, Oct 24, 2020

    3. TFP Support and Feedback

      Need help with a forum feature? Have a new idea to improve the site? Have comments or critique of The Floor Pro Community website? This is the forum to speak up in.
      Discussions:
      377
      Messages:
      4,179
      Latest: improvement idea: Search Box visibility Jim McClain, Jul 29, 2020

    4. Forum & Member Account How-To's

      These are illustrated guides to using the forum and customizing your own account on The Floor Pro Community. You can reply to existing topics here, but please use the TFP Support and Feedback forum to ask new questions.
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      105
      Latest: Sharing Photos in a Post Daris Mulkin, May 6, 2020

    5. In Memoriam

      A commemoration for the passing of our friends in the floor covering industry. Pay your respects to lost flooring professionals here.
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      Messages:
      681
      Latest: In Remembrance of First Responders Who Perished on 9/11 Daris Mulkin, Sep 12, 2020

    6. Taking a Break From Flooring

      Off-topic conversation that has nothing to do with floorcovering and everything to do with quality of life beyond flooring.
      Discussions:
      2,196
      Messages:
      27,394
      Latest: Sayings- just a jot for the day Tom Potter, Nov 27, 2020 at 1:46 PM

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